Vacancies at Dodoma Christian Medical Center (DCMC), April 2018

Kijiwe Cha Wasomi Thursday, April 12, 2018

Vacancies at Dodoma Christian Medical Center (DCMC), April 2018

NAFASI ZA KAZI/AJIRA DCMC TANZANIA/CAREERS/JOBS

Medical Attendant IIPosition Summary:

The Incumbent will carry out non-medical duties such as moving and transporting patients, stocking supplies, and keeping wards tidy. S/he will perform routine support and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running smoothly.

Perform any other related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

Apply to: info@dcmct.or.tz

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Job Code: DCMC-HQ-02

Posted On: Wednesday, 11th April 2018

Closing On: Wednesday, 18th April 2018

Category: Medical

Department: Medical

Shift: Day Shift

Location: Ntyuka - Dodoma

Hospital: Dodoma Christian Medical Center

Job Type: Contract

Education: 4 Year Degree

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Assistant Nursing Officer

JOB SUMMARY:

The incumbent will be responsible for caring and educating the patients and their family members about early recovery and ways of prevention of diseases. S/he will assess patients’ health problems and needs, develop and execute nursing care plans, and uphold medical records.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

To provide nursing care and services to patients

To administer medicine and treating patients as prescribed

To collect essential medical data

To provide health education to patients, relatives and community in general

To supervise junior nurse cadres

To attend regular round in the unit with the medical and nursing personnel

To give counseling and health education to the patients and their attendants.

To maintain cleanliness of unit its annexes and environment

To diagnose the disease by analyzing patient’s symptoms and taking required actions for his/her recovery.

To maintain reports of patients’ medical histories, and monitoring changes in their condition.

To carry out the requisite treatments and medications.

To adhere with the protocols, norms, rules and regulations in order to maintain complete medical records.

To maintain hygienic and safe working environment in compliance with the healthcare procedures.

To provide necessary guidance on health maintenance and disease prevention.

To prepare rooms, and decontaminate equipment and instruments.

To assist doctors during surgery.

To assist and take care for women during their delivery

To take care of newly born babies, treat the complications as prescribed and educate mothers and families.

To perform any other related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

Apply to: info@dcmct.or.tz

Job Code: DCMC-HQ-03

Posted On: Wednesday, 11th April 2018

Closing On: Wednesday, 18th April 2018

Category: Medical

Department: Medical

Shift: Mixed Shift

Location: Ntyuka - Dodoma

Hospital: Dodoma Christian Medical Center

Job Type: Contract

Education: Other Diploma/Certificate

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Dental Therapist

Position Summary:

Under the direction of Chief Dental Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for provision of necessary dental care to patients that appear in the out-patient department with a variety of oral hygiene issues who would benefit from a dental intervention using the existing equipment and supplies

Qualifications and Experience:

Holder of Ordinary Diploma in related field from recognized in.

At least two years' experience in the same position from a reputable hospital

Duties and Responsibilities:

Obtain a detailed dental history from patients and evaluate their medical history ,

Carry out a clinical examination within staff competence,

Complete periodontal examination and charting and use indices to screen and monitor periodontal disease ,

Diagnose and treatment plan within staff competence, prescribe radiographs, take, process and interpret various film views used in general dental practice,

Provide preventive oral care to patients and liaise with dentists over the treatment of caries, periodontal disease and tooth wear,

Provide dental health education to the patients

Carry out a range of procedures, including: intra and extra oral assessment, scaling and polishing, applying materials to teeth such as fluoride and fissure sealants, taking dental radiographs, providing dental health education on a one-to-one basis or in a group situation, undertaking routine restorations in both deciduous (previously known as baby teeth) teeth and permanent teeth, on adults and children, extracting deciduous (baby) teeth under local infiltration analgesia

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Job Code: DCMC-CH-06

Posted On: Wednesday, 11th April 2018

Closing On: Wednesday, 18th April 2018

Category: Dental

Department: Dental

Shift: Day Shift

Location:Ntyuka - Dodoma

Hospital: Dodoma Christian Medical Center

Job Type: Contract

Education: Other Diploma/Certificate

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Administrative Officer II (Purcahsing)

Job Summary:

The incumbent will be responsible for all matters pertaining to purchasing and supplying of goods in the hospital; purchasing supplies and equipment for all areas of the hospital and off-site locations; contract negotiations and contract management; obtain quotes from alternative sources; liaison between vendors and various departments

Qualifications and Experience:

Holder of a first Degree in Business Administration or equivalent with a basis either Public Administration, commerce, Procurement, Materials Management and any other related field

Three (3) years of working experience in a related field in busy and reputable institution preferably religious institution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To coordinate procurement and suppliers activities of all departments under the guidance of the Chief Administrator

To collect and analyze data for preparation of overall procurement plan and General Procurement Notice (GNP)

To negotiate with external vendors and suppliers to secure advantageous terms of purchase

To maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing and other important procurement data

To review and analyze all vendors/suppliers/suppliers, supply and price options in order to competently advise the head of department

To create and maintain good relationships with vendors and suppliers

To process shipment and statutory approvals of all imports from authorities ssuch as TFDA and TBS such

To order necessary goods and services timely as required by the hospital and finalize purchase details of orders and deliveries

To maintain and update list of suppliers and their qualifications, delivery times and potential future development

To develop plans for purchasing hospital equipment, services and suppliers

To track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness

To collaborate with key persons to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the Hospital

To perform risk management for supply contracts and agreements

To control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs

To maintain store records of all purchases and prepare various work report at different point of time

To scrutinize recommendations for changes of stock levels and disposal of obsolete items

Implement and exercise delegated authorities and any other instructions and directives as may be issued by Executive Management from time to time.

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Job Code: DCMC-HQ-08

Posted On: Wednesday, 11th April 2018

Closing On: Wednesday, 18th April 2018

Category: Support Services

Department: Administrative

Shift: Day Shift

Location: Ntyuka - Dodoma

Hospital: Dodoma Christian Medical Center

Job Type: Contract

Education: 4 Year Degree

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Administrative Officer II (Estates)

Description:

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Chief of Administration, the incumbent will be responsible for Estate, Inventory and Transport management as well as all hospital Administration matters. S/he will be responsible for managing and maintaining DCMC properties to make sure they are safe for patients, staff and visitors

Qualifications and Experience:

Holder of a first Degree in Management; Business Administration with a basis either Estate, Public Administration, Materials Management, commerce and any other field

Three (3) years of working experience in a related field in busy and reputable institution preferably religious institution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To check and organize repairs and maintenance activities for the hospital

To make sure that properties are being used for their intended purpose

To ensure proper distribution, maintenance, repair and utilization of all the vehicle fleet

To manage office systems like IT and equipment and make sure that they are functional all the time

To ensure that DCMC maintains right amount of stock to meet patients and hospital operations’ need to avoid overstocking items that tie up cash

To ensure the integrity of assets management and property contract systems and mechanism in place as per policy and procedures, property and inventory management; receiving, issuing, returning, disposal and inspection of DCMC property

To maintain and manage inventory of materials and stocked products/supplies which include stock locations and profiles

To coordinate periodic safety inspections and testing of any specialized piece of utility equipment

To keep equipment in good conditions and order replacements necessary to keep operating costs at minimum

To track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness

To maintain store records of all purchases and prepare various work report at different point of time

To coordinating transport service of the hospital and assist drivers to know and follow up periodical service manual of motor vehicles

To follow up repairs and maintenance to garage with co-operation of the drivers; to check log book and make sure that fuel consumption is correct as shown in mileage

To prepare different License for DCMCT motor vehicles and follow up registration of new DCMCT motor vehicles

Implement and exercise delegated authorities and any other instructions and directives as may be issued Management from time to time.

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Job Code: DCMC-HQ-09

Posted On: Wednesday, 11th April 2018

Closing On: Wednesday, 18th April 2018

Category: Support Services

Department: Administrative

Shift: Day Shift

Location: Ntyuka - Dodoma

Hospital: Dodoma Christian Medical Center

Job Type: Contract

Education: 4 Year Degree

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Chief of Community Health

DODOMA CHRISTIAN MEDICAL CENTRE TRUST (DCMCT)

The Dodoma Christian Medical Centre Trust (DCMC Trust) is a registered non-governmental organization with Christian values governed by The Board of Trustees. DCMC main offices are located in Ntyuka Village, Dodoma Tanzania. The mission of DCMC Trust is to provide accessible and sustainable quality health care through a Tanzanian comprehensive health system which encompasses community based prevention and primary, secondary and selected specialized and super-specialized care. Dodoma Christian Medical Center (DCMC) has served thousands of patients through its dental and medical clinics, managed dispensaries, and community health programs with a compassion and love of Jesus Christ in collaboration with other stake holders and in line with the Government policies.

DCMC Trust is an equal opportunity employer offering stable and professional working environment with competitive remuneration and benefits. DCMC invites qualified Tanzanians to fill in the following vacant positions:

Job reference Number: DCMC-HQ-01

Position: Chief of Community Health

Duty Station: DCMC Dodoma

Reports to: DCMCT Director

Position Summary:

The incumbent will be responsible for planning, coordination and implementation of Research and Community Health Activities in DCMC Supported health facilities. S/he will be in charge of the overall management and implementation of the research community health programs related to DCMC

Personal Attributes:

Ability to develop in-depth community health knowledge and be familiar with principles of community Management and health reforms

To plan, coordinate and supervise all Community Health Projects/Programs.

To coordinate and carry out epidemiological studies and identify the prevalent health problems in the community and ways to control them.

To coordinate collection and analysis of health data through field research, observational studies

To ensure availability of accurate, up to date, complete, comprehensive and timely information on epidemiological and demographic indicators – collected, collated, analyzed and interpreted at various health system levels.

To develop the spirit of team-work in promoting health in all population groups.

To co-ordinate training programs of various cadres of medical personnel in DCMC supported facilities

To organize consultant clinics on endemic diseases in the Teaching Hospitals.

To liaise with outside agencies on all matters related to the basic concept of community health.

To prepare and develop staff training programs in the department

Preparing and coordinating departmental work plans

Preferred Skills:

Qualifications and Experience:

Medical doctors with Masters in community Health with Epidemiology from a recognized institution

Registered in respective authority

At least five (5) years working experience in busy multidisciplinary environments (Research Institution/reputable hospital) in a developing country

PhD Holder in Epidemiology or Public Health with demonstrated research by publication is an added Advantage

MODE OF APPLICATION

The Job Descriptions for the advertised positions will be obtained in DCMCT website. (http://www.dcmct.or.tz/careers)

The job reference number should be clearly indicated on top of the envelope or e-mail Subject/headline

All applications containing letter of application, copies of your academic certificates and a detailed CV with at least three referees, should be through post or e-mail (P O Box 658 Dodoma or E-mail: info@dcmct.or.tz).

Closing date and time: Wednesday 17th May 2017 at 16.30 hrs.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview

No hand delivered applications will be processed for these positions

All Applications through Post should be addressed to

Director

Dodoma Christian Medical Centre Trust

P.O. Box 658

Dodoma

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Medical Record Technician II

Position Summary: Under the direction of OPD incharge, the incumbent will be responsible for maintaining record of patient care by compiling, reviewing, and filing documentation of patient's condition, treatment, and health outcome.

Qualifications and Experience:

Holder of Advanced Secondary School certificate with Health Records Technology Certificate from a recognized institution.

At least one year' experience in the same position from a reputable hospital

Duties and Responsibilities:

Record personal details of the patients

Receive files for patients and collect files from the Wards

Update information on admissions, discharges and deaths

Receive and direct patients, visitors and patients relative coming to the hospital

Initiate medical record by searching master patient index; identifying existing patient records or need to assign a new number; interacting with registration areas and physicians' offices for information verification; processing or creating the record folder.

Maintain the stability and reputation of the hospital by complying with legal requirements.

Keep equipment operational by following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures.

Assist disabled patients through the use of wheel chairs and stretchers

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Job Code: DCMC-HQ-06

Posted On: Wednesday, 11th April 2018

Closing On: Wednesday, 18th April 2018

Department: Medical

Shift: Mixed Shift

Location:Ntyuka - Dodoma

Hospital: Dodoma Christian Medical Center

Job Type: Contract

Education: Other Diploma/Certificate

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Cashier/Accounts clerk

Position Summary:Under the direction of Chief Dental Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for all cash and check payments made, including receipts and appropriately posting them to patient accounts receivable and non‑patient accounts receivable. The cashier will also be responsible for preparing the daily bank deposit and submit it to appropriate authorities.

Qualifications and Experience:

Holder of Ordinary Diploma in related field/NABE III/ATEC II/NABOCE.

At least one year' experience in the same position

Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintain control of all cash and check receipts.

Prepare bank deposits for the dispensary

Balance out cash received against receipts

Control Petty Cash receipts and deposits

Perform daily banking

Insure proper posting of all receipts to the appropriate accounts

Receive payments at the cashiers’ office and responds to patient concerns relating to balances and billing questions for the Accounts Receivables.

Manage up-to-date clinic income records by sending and receiving bank checks and documenting all relevant transactions

Assist in the development and enforcement of stringent credit policies; routinely call patients who have been extended credit and have not settled debts